News from the 'Verse

Dr Horrible and Serenity screenings this weekend in Minneapolis.

Whedonesque - Mon, 08/09/2010 - 10:07

http://www.riverviewtheater.com/show/show/1383

The screenings will run from the 12th to the 14th at the Riverview Theater. Proceeds raised will go to Equality Now.

More info at SerenityMush.

James Marsters reveals the secret to playing a great supervillain.

Whedonesque - Sun, 08/08/2010 - 18:32

http://io9.com/5605748/james-marsters-explains-the-secret-to-playing-a-great-supervillain

He also details his diabolical plan to secure a new role in the Torchwood reboot.

RTD better listen up. James doesn't make empty threats!

(SPOILER) Steven S. DeKnight on "Spartacus" prequel.

Whedonesque - Sun, 08/08/2010 - 03:44

http://ifmagazine.com/new.asp?article=10028

Short but informative, from today's Television Critics Association press tour.

James Marsters probably not on season 4 of Torchwood.

Whedonesque - Sun, 08/08/2010 - 03:41

http://ifmagazine.com/new.asp?article=10025

So says Russell T Davies at today's Television Critics Association Press Tour.

Gina Torres lends her voice to Transformers: Prime.

Whedonesque - Sat, 08/07/2010 - 19:58

http://www.allspark.com/content/view/7664/20/

Our favorite first mate will be heard in the upcoming Transformers cartoon.

A full press release (PDF) is linked in the blurb.

EW reviews NPH's Rent.

Whedonesque - Sat, 08/07/2010 - 19:17

http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20364394_20408810,00.html

Spoiler Alert: It does not suck!

Surprisingly in-depth review which makes me all the more jealous of those who did go.

A review of Tom Lenk's Portland show.

Whedonesque - Sat, 08/07/2010 - 19:13

http://darkemeralds.dreamwidth.org/329972.html

A pretty accurate summation of Tom's side-splittingly hilarious performance last night. He brought the house down. I was laughing so hard my face hurt. I hope I get the chance to see him perform again.

If you want Tom to come to your town, you can request your city.

(SPOILER) Preview of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Riley.

Whedonesque - Fri, 08/06/2010 - 20:54

http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=5998&disp=table

This Jane Espenson penned Season 8 one shot will be out on the 18th.

The b/w preview (sans dialogue) was seen back in June.

Take My Lego, Take My Land: Lego Serenity.

Whedonesque - Fri, 08/06/2010 - 17:49

http://epicwinftw.com/2010/08/06/awesome-photos-take-my-lego-take-my-land-take-me-where-i-cannot-stand/

Epic Win FTW features a Lego-fied Serenity as part of their Interlocking Brickathon series. And lego models of the crew can be found here.

Jane Espenson writing for new season of Torchwood.

Whedonesque - Fri, 08/06/2010 - 15:44

http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/entertainment_tv/2010/08/torchwood.html

She and several other writers new to the Torchwood fold are hard at work with Russell T. Davies on the fourth season.

Rock out with Felicia Day on Rock Band 2!

Whedonesque - Fri, 08/06/2010 - 14:26

http://www.rockband.com/songs/UGC_5003330

The Guild's "(Do You Wanna Date My) Avatar" hits Rock Band Network. If you've got an Xbox 360, Rock Band 2, and 80 Microsoft spacebucks it's time to dust off the plastic guitars(drums and/or mic)and rhythmically tap along to Felicia's MMO pop smash single. And the new Guild song 'Game On' can now be purchased at iTunes on video and MP3 format.

Enver Gjokaj and Tom Lenk star in "The Golden Guys".

Whedonesque - Fri, 08/06/2010 - 14:15

http://www.afterelton.com/meme-08-06-2010

A play based on two episodes of The Golden Girls & Executive Produced by Jane Espenson. Click here to buy tickets.

5 vamps that are more kissable than Edward.

Whedonesque - Fri, 08/06/2010 - 11:17

http://www.dvdmoviereviews.com.au/2010/08/02/5-vamps-that-are-more-kissable-than-edward/

Two Buffy vampires make the list, one of them might surprise you.

Bid on a Blackberry Bold 3G signed by Julie Benz.

Whedonesque - Fri, 08/06/2010 - 05:03

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120601362817

Includes a photo and video gallery chronicling her favorite shops, daily haunts and must visit hot spots. Money raised goes to the Motion Picture & Television Fund.

CSTS charity events this weekend in Pittsburgh and Scottsville, KY.

Whedonesque - Fri, 08/06/2010 - 03:38

http://www.cantstoptheserenity.com/2010-event-listings/

Pittsburgh's Serenity screening is Friday and Whedonites United are having a 3-day Whedonfest in Kentucky (across the border from Tennessee) .

Congratulations Pittsburgh on your fifth annual CSTS event.

The Whedonfest includes a Serenity Charity screening, "a re-enactment of the Battle of Serenity Valley" and lots of shindiging.

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